The women's 800 metres event at the 2011 All-Africa Games was held on 11–12 September.
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Annet Negesa Uganda
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Fantu Magiso Ethiopia
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Sylvia Chesebe Kenya
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Results edit
Heats edit
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Annet Negesa | Uganda |
2:05.68 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Fantu Magiso | Ethiopia |
2:06.50 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Nelly Jepkosgei | Kenya |
2:06.54 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Alem Gereziher | Ethiopia |
2:07.48 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Sylvia Chesebe | Kenya |
2:07.66 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Jane Jelagat | Kenya |
2:08.01 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Ehsan Gibril |  Sudan |
2:08.97 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Annabelle Lascar |  Mauritius |
2:09.86 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Alwia Maki | Sudan |
2:10.24 | |
| 10 | 2 | Elisa Cossa |  Mozambique |
2:11.87 | |
| 11 | 1 | Faithful Goremusandu |  Zimbabwe |
2:14.88 | |
| 12 | 2 | Leonor Piuza | Mozambique |
2:18.44 | |
| 13 | 2 | Liteboho Makhatseane |  Lesotho |
2:24.19 | |
| 14 | 1 | Zourah Ali |  Djibouti |
2:36.61 |
Final edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Annet Negesa | Uganda |
2:01.81 | |
 |
Fantu Magiso | Ethiopia |
2:03.22 | |
 |
Sylvia Chesebe | Kenya |
2:04.16 | |
| 4 | Nelly Jepkosgei | Kenya |
2:05.35 | |
| 5 | Jane Jelagat | Kenya |
2:06.52 | |
| 6 | Alem Gereziher | Ethiopia |
2:07.53 | |
| 7 | Ehsan Gibril | Sudan |
2:09.10 | |
| 8 | Annabelle Lascar | Mauritius |
2:10.70 |